Comments, Read direction, View high/low – Badger Meter ORION AMR/AMI Hardware Solutions for Gas Utilities User Manual

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View High/Low

1 Tap View High/Low on the Read Menu to see

the high and low values for the account that was

displayed before selecting the Read Menu
Result: This screen displays the account number, the

high and low values set by the billing program and

the previous reading that was stored in the reading

data management software.

NOTE:

N

This information can be blocked by the

reading data management operator and

may not be available to view

2 Tap Close to return to the Read Menu

Figure 73: high and low values

Read Direction

The Read Direction option allows the meter reader to

walk the route in reverse of the order it was loaded into

the handheld

1 Tap Read Direction on the Read Menu

Result: The Reverse direction screen displays the

question, “Read your route in Reverse direction?

2 Tap Yes to reverse the route direction or No to

return to the account read screen
Result: Selecting Yes displays the route in reverse

order. when in reverse order, the screen is black and

the font is white, as shown (Figure 75).

3 To revert to the forward "normal" route direction,

repeat steps 1 and 2

Figure 74: Reverse read direction

Comments

The ORION Field Application software has three different

ways to send information back to the utility via the route file:

Reader Codes, Trouble Codes and Text Messages

1 From the Read Menu , tap Comments.

Result: The comments Menu displays with three

options, as shown in Figure 75.

2 Tap to select Reader Codes, Trouble Codes or Text

Messages.
Result: After a code or message is saved on an

account, a green check mark

appears in the

comments Menu to indicate that a code or message

has been entered. The next section provides additional

details about codes and comments.

3 Tap Close to exit and return to the Read Menu

Figure 75: comments Menu

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ORION® Field Application for Trimble® Ranger 3

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